Rio Paralympics 2016: US Riders Ready to Compete
U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team at Opening Ceremonies Equestrian competition at the Rio Paralympic Games got underway at the Deodoro Equestrian Center Saturday with the horse inspection. A total of 76 athlete-and-horse combinations representing 29...
Posted on Sep 11, 2016
The Story of Barney (Nip Tuck) Told by Carl's Co-Owner Jane de la Mare
Carl Hester, Jane de la mare, Barney (AKA Nip Tuck) and Alan C Davies at the Rio Olympics 2016 The Olympics is not only about the athletes and their horses "Whatever happens now in Rio it will still be a fairytale for me," said Jane de la Mare, co...
Posted on Aug 20, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016: Nick Skelton Makes History
Individual Gold Medalist Nick Skelton (GBR) (Photo: Dirk Caremans) He broke his neck in a fall 16 years ago, he has a replacement hip, he’s 58 years old, competing at his seventh Olympic Games and he was riding a horse that has been struggling with...
Posted on Aug 20, 2016
It Takes A Village and Allison Brock Gives Thanks for Her Olympic Journey
US Dressage Team and just a few of their crew. What an incredible journey this has been for everyone involved with the US Dressage Team, Rosevelt, and myself. There are so many people involved with our success this past week- it really did take a...
Posted on Aug 19, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016 - Eric Lamaze and His Very Fine Lady
Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Fine Lady 5. Photo: Arnd Bronkhorst/FEI On the eve of the Olympic individual Jumping Final at Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today, the riders are thinking ahead to tomorrow’s big challenge. A total of 35...
Posted on Aug 19, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016 - Olympic Showjumping Champion Ludger Beerbaum To Retire After The Games
Jumping superstar, Ludger Beerbaum, announced his retirement from the German national team today. (Richard Juillart/FEI) “A legend in his own lifetime, a complete horseman and a man who is deeply involved in the development of the sport.” That was...
Posted on Aug 19, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016: Canada Takes Bronze After Exciting Jump Off
Eric Lamaze and Fine Lady 5, owned by Artisan Farms and Torrey Pines Stable, jumped another clear round to put them at the top of the individual leaderboard and lead Canada to fourth in the Team Final at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro...
Posted on Aug 18, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016 - Breathtaking Olympic Showjumping Showdown
French win Olympic showjumping gold. Photo: Diana Derosa France claimed Team Jumping gold for only the second time in the history of the Olympic Games with a brilliant performance at Deodoro Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today. Lying only a...
Posted on Aug 17, 2016
News Flash! Rio Olympics 2016: U.S. Show Jumping Team Wins Silver Medal
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The U.S. Show Jumping Team has won the Silver medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The team is composed of Lucy Davis and Barron, Kent Farrington and Voyeur, Beezie Madden and Cortes 'C', and McLain Ward and Azur. France won...
Posted on Aug 17, 2016
Rio Olympics 2016 - U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team Withdraws Beezie Madden
The U.S. has announced the withdrawal of Beezie Madden's Cortes 'C' due to a tendon injury sustained in Round One of Team competition. (Photo: Richard Juilliart) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The U.S. Olympic Show Jumping Team has withdrawn Beezie Madden...
Posted on Aug 17, 2016